Broadband Strategies Toolkit / 2. Policy Approaches
The public sector has played tworoles in promoting the growth of information and communication technologies(ICT): (1) making markets more competitive, efficient, accountable, andtransparent and (2) ensuring equitable access for all. This has enabled theprivate sector to lead the rollout of and investment in ICT. Learn more...
Governments havevarious ways to promote the development of broadband networks and services intheir countries. In most cases, the most effective government strategies arethose that seek to harness the power of private sector investment to spurbroadband growth. Learn more...
In the past 20 years, markets haveliberalized, competition has increased, and the private sector has been theprimary vehicle for financing telecommunications projects, especially inprofitable areas. Nonetheless, in many developing countries, significantbarriers to entry persist and legacy-dominant carriers continue to controlmarkets and distort competition. Learn more...
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Table of Contents
0. Handbook
1. Building Broadband
2. Policy Approaches
3. Law & Regulation
4. Universal Access
5. Infrastructure Technologies
6. Driving Demand
7. Global Footprints
Brazil
Kenya
Morocco
Sri Lanka
St. Kitts & Nevis
Turkey
Vietnam